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City of Bath in Somerset County

Bath is a small city in the county of Somerset. The City of Bath is a World Heritage Site since 1987. Bath got city status in year 1590 by Queen Elizabeth.

 

This city has a number of museums, theatres and various cultural and sporting venues, which has made it a major attraction for tourists. Bath has a diverse collection of attractions, including the world famous Roman Baths and stunning Thermae Bath Spa.

Thermae Bath Spa

 

Thermae Bath Spa is Britain's only natural thermal Spa which the Romans used to   enjoy over 2000 years ago. Thermae is a great combination of 'old and new' where historic spa buildings have been blend with the design of the New Royal Bath.

 

Located in the heart of Bath, it is at walking distance from Bath's central car parks and is on all the main pedestrian signposts.

 

Roman Baths

 

Romans built a magnificent temple and bathing complex that still flows with natural hot water. The extensive ruins and treasures from the spring are beautifully preserved and presented using the modern interpretation. It is just five minutes' walk away from Coach Park in Avon Street.

 

Museum and Galleries in Bath

 

Various museum and galleries are there in Bath which is very popular among tourists. Some of them are Fashion Museum, The Jane Austen Museum, Victoria Art Gallery, Building of Bath Collection, The Bath Gallery, Bath Postal Museum, Radstock Museum, Museum of East Asian Art, Beckford's Tower and Museum

 

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American Museum:

 

The American Museum has 18 rooms that provide recreation of American lifestyles from Colonial times to the mid-19th centuries. The grounds feature an American Arboretum, ornamental stone work and formal gardens. There is an exhibition hall with a map collection and library.

 

The Bath International Festival of Music and Arts:

 

The Bath International Festival of Music and Arts is considered to be one of the most diversified festivals in Europe which is an annual three-week festival that runs from late May to early June.

 

Holburne Museum:

 

It includes paintings by Gainsborough, Reynolds and Stubbs, miniatures, 18th century silver, Wedgewood porcelain, Renaissance bronzes and medallions and early period furniture.

 

The Circus:

It represents the best example of the Georgian Architecture. It is again a site of major tourist attraction for Bath. It consists of three long, curved terraces designed by John Wood. These terraces form a circular space meant for civic functions and games.

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